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Project

Center on Disability and Community inclusion

Center:

VT-Vermont Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, LEND

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Mary Ellen Seaver-Reid
[email protected]
802-656-0204

Project Description:

The Center on Disability and Community Inclusion (CDCI), in collaboration and coordination with individuals with developmental disabilities, their families and communities, will promote opportunities for valued life outcomes for individuals with disabilities of all ages in all facets of community life. CDCI is part of a national network of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities2 (UCEDDs). There are currently 67 UCEDDs, with at least one in every state and US territory. Each UCEDD is affiliated with a major research university and serves as a resource for all people in the areas of education, research, and service relative to the needs of people with developmental disabilities. (taken from CDCI web site)

Keyword(s):

Disability, Advocacy

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees

Area of Emphasis

Quality of Life, Other - Assistive Technology, Other - Cultural Diversity

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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